The sacked Human Resource (HR) Officer of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, Elyasah Mahama is in the grips of the police in connection with the gruesome murder of the Chief Executive Officer of the facility.
Mr. Mahama was allegedly picked up at a hideout in Takoradi and airlifted to Wa on a commercial flight for interrogation.
Available information indicates that the former HR officer was sacked on Thursday, February 8, 2024, by Mr. Eric Johnson; three days before his murder.
Sources say Mr. Mahama allegedly left the Jirapa township a few hours after the incident. He was subsequently traced to Takoradi where he was arrested.After a few days of interrogation in Wa, he was sent back to Takoradi for further interrogation before finally being brought back to Wa.
The arrest of Elyasah Mahama brings the number of people arrested in connection with the murder of the businessman to eight.
Background
The renowned businessman was found dead in a pool of blood at his private residence on Sunday, February 11.
